The Rio Grande City Rattlers basketball team scored 75 points and limited the visiting Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots to 48 in the Rattlers league triumph on Tuesday.

The Rattlers now possess a 9-5 record. They play next when they travel to Harvest Christian for a non-league game on Thursday, December 5. Rio Grande City will confront a team coming off a 76-53 non-league win over Lasara (Lasara, TX). The record now stands at 11-0.

With the loss, Mission Veterans Memorial falls to 2-7 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Mission (Mission, TX) to confront the Eagles in a 5A Region IV District 30 game on Tuesday, December 10. The Eagles go into the game with a record of 4-6. Mission lost 41-39 in their recent non-league game against Economedes (Edinburg, TX)